Director, Engineering

About Hollywood Park

Hollywood Park, a near 300-acre sports and entertainment destination, is being developed by Los Angeles Rams Owner/Chairman E. Stanley Kroenke with the 70,000-seat SoFi Stadium as its centerpiece. Hollywood Park is the largest urban mixed-use mega development under construction in the Western United States. When complete, Hollywood Park will have up to 2,500 residences, a hotel, a retail district reaching up to 890,000 square feet, up to 5 million square feet of office space, and more than 25-acres of public parks and open space.

Home to the Los Angeles Chargers and Super Bowl LVI Champion Los Angeles Rams, SoFi Stadium is the host of world-renowned sporting events, including Super Bowl LVI in 2022, College Football Playoff National Championship game 2023, WrestleMania 2023, World Cup 2026, and the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Olympics in 2028\. Adjacent to the stadium and under the same roof canopy is a 2\.5-acre open-air plaza, American Airlines Plaza, and the 6,000-seat YouTube Theater. YouTube Theater is an intimate venue, making it the perfect place for concerts, comedy, awards shows, esports competitions, community gatherings, conferences and more.

Culture

Hollywood Park is being brought to life by a deeply experienced team of creative forward-thinkers. The project is a celebration of all that Los Angeles has to offer. We are inspired by our diverse Inglewood community as a place for the community to be, to see and to connect.

Hollywood Park is committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our team members, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

At the heart of Hollywood Park, lies our dedication to our purpose, promise, and commitments. Our

PURPOSE

is creating extraordinary experiences, one moment at a time. Our

PROMISE

is to be an iconic destination that celebrates our diverse and vibrant community. We promise to exceed expectations while cultivating a fun and safe experience where lasting memories are made. Our

COMMITMENTS

are outlined by

S.T.A.R.S.

Our

S.T.A.R.S.

commitments are enabled by five foundational principles:

• Start with Care – create a lasting impact through genuine care
• Thrive as a Team – create an environment of collaboration and encouragement
• Anticipate Unspoken Needs – be proactive in delivering extraordinary service and support others
• Resolve with Respect – treat others with empathy, patience, and kindness
• Safety Always – maintain a safe and secure environment

As the Director, Engineering, You Will...

The Director of Engineering is responsible for the daily operation of the engineering systems, technology, and infrastructure for SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park. The position will provide insight, expertise, and leadership in the area of facility fundamental systems management in building engineering. The position shall also provide expertise and guidance to NFL Teams, business partners, third-party vendors, and the initial development and construction teams.

More Specific Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To…

• Responsible for the SoFi Stadium's physical plant and all related building systems. This includes daily non-event facility operations, preventative and repair maintenance, and capital expense matrix.
• Oversees the fundamental systems of the 6000 seat Performance Venue. This responsibility involves managing the facility engineering, third-party vendors, contractors, and overall operational budget.
• Direct oversight of all Electrical, Plumbing, Gas, and water utility services.
• The position will oversee all HVAC, chiller plant, and cooling towers, fire alarm, lighting, and building management system requirements.
• Infrastructure and management of all facility presentation systems. This includes all indoor and outdoor large screen displays, all scoring and timing systems, house audio systems, lighting control, and IPTV systems.
• Develop, along with the Sustainability personal any energy management program to include training and implementation of energy saving initiatives in building operations.
• Plan and design the organization for the back-of-house management team. Develop job responsibilities, hire new staff, and direct staff to provide the highest quality service to all internal and external clients.
• Management of subcontracted fundamental system services.
• Long-Term budgeting and capital improvement/expense planning
• Schedule and direct the union and non-union labor associated with the daily engineering operations of Hollywood Park.
• Work with internal departments to ensure that the facility is operating at the highest quality during event and non-event times.
• Implement and manage the building BAS System. This includes the application of administrative policies and procedures, implementing the new system, training users, and eventual tracking and reporting of all facility maintenance.

We’d Love to Hear From People With…

• 5-7 years’ experience in public assembly facilities management with increasing responsibilities.
• HVAC and mechanical systems management.
• Knowledge of BMS and CMMS systems.
• Previous experience in supervising union and non-union workforces.
• Visibility and participation in union labor agreement contract negotiations.
• Ability to use data and analytics to achieve efficient utility systems.
• Able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to lift 50lbs, stand for long periods of time, and walk long distances.
• Previous experience in the maintenance of vertical transportation systems.
• Significant experience with heavy machinery operations, including lifts, forklifts, and power tools.
• Experience in managing budgets and the preparation of capital expense matrix.
• Knowledge of OSHA and Cal OSHA regulations.

Physical Requirements:

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Employees must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Essential Physical Requirements:

• LIFTING ...........................................Lift up to 50 pounds
• CLIMBING/BALANCE ...................Occasional steps or stair climbing, balancing
• STOOPING/BENDING OVER.......Occasional
• STANDING/SITTING.......................Prolonged standing/sitting throughout the day
• REACHING ......................................Occasional overhead as well as horizontal
• SPEAKING........................................Proficiency in English

Essential Environmental Conditions:

• INSIDE/OUTSIDE ...........................Generally, indoor conditions are air-conditioned, and outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat, humidity, rain, sleet, and wind.
• COLD/HEAT ...................................General air-conditioned environment as well as outside and exposed to elements, including direct sunlight, rain, sleet, and wind
• WET/DRY ........................................Not unusual moist/dry environment
• NOISE/VIBRATIONS ....................High noise level and vibration high
• HAZARDS........................................Non-hazardous environment
• FUMES/DUST/ODORS.................Occasionally
• HEIGHTS……………………………………Occasional, comfortable with working heights

Salary Range: $100,000 to $130,000

Location: Inglewood, CA (On-site)

In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for this position only. Hollywood Park considers a candidate’s education, certification, prior experience, as well as internal and external data when determining the salary level for potential new employees. Only in exceptional circumstances, if an external candidate has the experience, credentials, or expertise far exceeding what is expected for the position, would Hollywood Park consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time.